Under the Scheme, tennis player Ankita Raina, an Arjuna Award recipient with multiple international gold medals, received over Rs 2.19 crore between 2017 and 2024. Swimmer Mana Patel received Rs 67,50,798 during the same period. Mana Patel is the first woman from Gujarat to participate in th
Director Lakshmipriya Devi's critically acclaimed Manipur-based film 'Boong' is set to release in theatres after garnering fame at the Toronto International Film Festival, Asia Pacific Screen Awards, International South Asian Film Festival 2024 and other renowned film festivals around the
New Delhi [India], September 15: The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) recently celebrated its 50th year, reaffirming its place as one of the world's most influential film and cultural platforms. Among the many global creators in attendance was Kaifi Bharti, Director of Heights Grou
"What happened to Sheikh Hasina in Bangladesh & KP Sharma Oli in Nepal is not coincidental. Triggers may be domestic but an orchestrated attempt is being made to destabilise the South Asian region & bring about regime change," Tewari, the Lok Sabha MP, posted on social media platf
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated the Indian Men's Football Team for clinching the bronze medal at the CAFA Nations Cup 2025, calling it the beginning of a "new era of Indian football".
The European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) began work in Srinagar, with Director Junaid Qureshi stressing research on terrorism, Indo-Pak ties and J&K. He said India must build its narrative and engage youth, who he noted are "confused" and need clarity.
New Delhi [India], September 3: The 8th edition of Delhi Contemporary Art Week (DCAW) - the largest celebration of contemporary art in India, curated by the top six galleries in the country - took place from 31st August to 4th September 2025 at Bikaner House, New Delhi. The week-long event s
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 2: Since its inaugural edition in 2023, ART MUMBAI has evolved into an anchor event in the region's art calendar, an art fair presenting the finest Modern and Contemporary art from South Asia and beyond. ART MUMBAI is a platform bringing together leadi
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, representing the largest minority group in the Muslim-majority South Asian country, expressed outrage on August 26 over the absence of minority representation among newly appointed judges.
Cricket Australia's 2024-25 census has revealed that 103,232 South Asian Australians were registered for cricket participation in the 2024-25 season, achieving a strategic target of 100,000 registered participants set for 2027, two years ahead of schedule.
Kapil Sharma's cafe in Surrey was shot at for the second time in a month. Police are investigating, with no injuries or arrests reported. Eyewitnesses heard multiple gunshots, and authorities suspect a link to rising extortion threats against South Asian businesses.